1802 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1802 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an election held on April 21, 1802,[1] to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Arthur Fenner, the incumbent Governor and Democratic-Republican candidate, beat the Federalist candidate William Greene with 66.28% of the vote.

April 21, 1802


Nominee	Arthur Fenner	William Greene
Party	Democratic-Republican	Federalist
Popular vote	3,802	1,934
Percentage	66.28%	33.72%

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Arthur Fenner
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Arthur Fenner
Democratic-Republican

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Candidates

Arthur Fenner, incumbent Governor since 1790[2]
William Greene, former Governor[2]

Results

1802 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[3][4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	Arthur Fenner (incumbent)	3,802	66.28%
	Federalist	William Greene	1,934	33.72%
Majority			1,868	32.57%
	Democratic-Republican hold		Swing

County results

County results
County[5]	Arthur Fenner Democratic-Republican		William Greene Federalist		Total votes
County[5]	#	%	#	%	Total votes
Bristol	161	57.3%	120	42.7%	281
Kent	532	53.9%	455	46.1%	987
Newport	695	61.7%	432	38.3%	1,127
Providence	1,546	70.6%	645	29.4%	2,191
Washington	868	75.5%	282	24.5%	1,150
Totals	3,802	66.3%	1,934	33.7%	5,736

References

"Rhode-Island Election". Rhode-Island Republican. Newport, R.I. April 24, 1802. p. 3. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
DeSimone, Russell J.; Schofield, Daniel C. (2015). "Rhode Island Election Tickets: A Survey" (PDF). Kingston, Rhode Island: The University of Rhode Island. pp. 48–49. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
"Rhode Island 1802 Governor". A New Nation Votes. Tufts University. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
Kalb, Deborah, ed. (2010). Guide to U.S. Elections (6th ed.). Washington, DC: CQ Press. p. 1644. ISBN 978-1-60426-536-1.
Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 231. ISBN 9780786414390.

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